Windows Explorer Right-Click Tools

Add_Explorer_Context_Menus.bat

@echo off
SETLOCAL EnableDelayedExpansion

:: Check if running as admin (required for registry edits)
net session >nul 2>&1
if %errorLevel% neq 0 (
    echo This script requires administrator privileges.
    echo Please right-click and "Run as administrator".
    pause
    exit /b
)

:: 1. Add "Open Command Prompt Here"
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenCmdHere" /ve /d "Open Command Prompt Here" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenCmdHere\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /s /k pushd \"%%V\"" /f

:: 2. Add "Open Command Prompt Here (Admin)"
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenCmdHereAdmin" /ve /d "Open Command Prompt Here (Admin)" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenCmdHereAdmin\command" /ve /d "powershell -command \"Start-Process cmd -Verb runAs -ArgumentList '/s /k pushd \"%%V\"'\"" /f

:: 3. Add "Open PowerShell Here"
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenPowerShellHere" /ve /d "Open PowerShell Here" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenPowerShellHere\command" /ve /d "powershell -NoExit -Command \"Set-Location -LiteralPath '%%V'\"" /f

:: 4. Add "Open PowerShell Here (Admin)"
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenPowerShellHereAdmin" /ve /d "Open PowerShell Here (Admin)" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\OpenPowerShellHereAdmin\command" /ve /d "powershell -Command \"Start-Process powershell -Verb RunAs -ArgumentList '-NoExit', '-Command', 'Set-Location -LiteralPath ''%%V'''\"" /f

:: 5. Add "Add to System PATH"
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\AddToPath" /ve /d "Add to System PATH" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\AddToPath\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /c \"setx PATH \"%%PATH%%;%%1\" /m\" && pause" /f

:: 6. Add "Check PATH locations" - NEW FEATURE
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CheckPath" /ve /d "Check PATH locations" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CheckPath\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /c \"echo Checking PATH for: %%1 && echo. && for %%p in (%PATH%) do (echo %%p | find /i \"%%~1\" >nul && echo [FOUND] %%p)\" && echo. && pause" /f

:: 7. Add "Copy Folder Path" - NEW FEATURE
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyFolderPath" /ve /d "Copy Folder Path" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\CopyFolderPath\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /c \"echo %%1| clip\" && exit" /f

:: 8. Add "Take Ownership" - NEW FEATURE
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\TakeOwnership" /ve /d "Take Ownership" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\TakeOwnership\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /c \"takeown /f \"%%1\" /r /d y && icacls \"%%1\" /grant administrators:F /t\" && pause" /f

:: 9. Add "Empty Folder Cleaner" - NEW FEATURE
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\EmptyFolderCleaner" /ve /d "Find Empty Folders" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\EmptyFolderCleaner\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /c \"echo Searching for empty folders in: %%1 && echo. && powershell -command \"Get-ChildItem -Path '%%1' -Recurse -Directory | Where-Object {!(Get-ChildItem -Path $_.FullName -Recurse -Force)} | ForEach-Object {Write-Host 'Empty folder:' $_.FullName}\" && echo. && pause" /f

:: 10. Add "Duplicate File Finder" (basic) - NEW FEATURE
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\DuplicateFinder" /ve /d "Find Duplicate Files" /f
reg add "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\DuplicateFinder\command" /ve /d "cmd.exe /c \"echo Finding duplicate files in: %%1 && echo. && powershell -command \"Get-ChildItem -Path '%%1' -Recurse -File | Group-Object Length | Where-Object Count -gt 1 | ForEach-Object {Write-Host 'Potential duplicates (Size:' $_.Name 'bytes):'; $_.Group.FullName; echo.}\" && pause" /f

echo.
echo ========================================
echo Successfully added all context menu options!
echo.
echo NEW FEATURES ADDED:
echo - Check PATH locations
echo - Copy Folder Path
echo - Take Ownership
echo - Empty Folder Cleaner
echo - Duplicate File Finder
echo.
echo Restart File Explorer or log off/on for changes to fully apply.
echo ========================================
pause

Remove_Explorer_Context_Menus.bat

:: Optional: Create uninstaller script
(
echo @echo off
echo SETLOCAL EnableDelayedExpansion
echo.
echo net session ^>nul 2^>^&1
echo if %%errorLevel%% neq 0 (
echo     echo This script requires administrator privileges.
echo     echo Please right-click and "Run as administrator".
echo     pause
echo     exit /b
echo )
echo.
echo echo Removing context menu options...
echo.
for %%x in (OpenCmdHere OpenCmdHereAdmin OpenPowerShellHere OpenPowerShellHereAdmin AddToPath CheckPath CopyFolderPath VSCode TakeOwnership FolderSize EmptyFolderCleaner DuplicateFinder) do (
echo reg delete "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\%%x" /f 2^>nul
echo reg delete "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\%%x" /f 2^>nul
)
echo.
echo echo Context menu options removed!
echo pause
) > "RemoveContextMenuOptions.bat"

echo Uninstaller script created: RemoveContextMenuOptions.bat